LADCP BIND — VMS 5.5-2H4
Format: BIND service-name/qualifier
The BIND command creates a device associated with a virtual disk and
creates a logical name that points to the device. The BIND command
also displays the logical name that it created.
Additional information available:
/ASYNCHRONOUS/GROUP/PASSWORD/SYSTEM/WRITE_ENABLE
service-name
The name associated with the virtual disk.
/ASYNCHRONOUS
Format: /[NO]ANSYNCHRONOUS
Specifies whether write requests complete immediately.
If /ASYNCHROUNOUS is specified, write requests complete
immediately. If /NOASYNCHRONOUS is specified, requests do not
complete until all network I/O to the physical disk is completed.
The default value is /NOASYNCHRONOUS.
/GROUP
Format: /GROUP
Places the logical name created by the BIND command in the group
logical name table.
This qualifier requires GRPNAM privilege.
/PASSWORD
Format: /PASSWORD="password-string"
Specifies a password associated with the
virtual disk. The password can be up to 39
alphanumeric ASCII characters in length.
/SYSTEM
Format: /SYSTEM
Places the logical name created by the BIND command in the system
logical name table.
This qualifier requires SYSNAM privilege.
/WRITE_ENABLE
Format: /[NO]WRITE_ENABLE
Specifies whether the service is to be write enabled.
The default value of /NOWRITE_ENABLED means that the service
is read-only.
The qualifier is negatable.
example
$ LADCP BIND CD_DOC_00661 This command creates a read-only logical disk pointed to by the logical name DAD$CD_DOC_00661. $ LADCP BIND VIRTUAL_DISK/WRITE/NOASYNC This command creates a device for the service name VIRTUAL_DISK and creates the logical name DAD$VIRTUAL_DISK, which points to this device. The command also specifies that all data must be written to the remote physical device before the write request completes.